Category Archives: WordPress

Amazon Affiliates and ads.txt File Clarification

Reading Time: 3 minutes Amazon Affiliates and ads.txt File Clarification Amazon Affiliates and ads.txt File Clarification is finally here. As a WordPress website owner, I have been an Amazon affiliate from the very start of this website. I try to keep up on every aspect that could impact our relationship. So it was earlier this year(2019) that I started… Read More »

Add Buttons to WordPress Posts

Reading Time: 4 minutes Add Buttons to WordPress Posts I needed to add buttons to WordPress posts recently. I needed them for a really long post. The post was taking to long to load and by breaking it into several small pages I could get the load time down to an acceptable level. But breaking it into several pages… Read More »

Create Before and After Photos With Paint

Reading Time: 3 minutes Create Before and After Photos With Paint How to create before and after photos with paint has been on my to-do list for quite awhile.  I finally had the time to put it all together. I had a problem a few months past where I needed to combine a couple of photos for a before… Read More »

Add Related Article Link in WordPress

Reading Time: 3 minutes How to add a single related article link in WordPress Adding a related article link to your WordPress posts is good for your SEO. I won’t get into that part of the reason for doing so. But I will say that providing a related article link in your posts is good for your users. It provides… Read More »

WordPress Email Text Link

Reading Time: 2 minutes WordPress email text link I recently had the need to create an email text link for WordPress. Which, when clicked, would set up a blank email to a chosen email address. The person in the article did not have a website. So that path could not be used for contact. They only had an email and that was… Read More »

Numbered List In Reverse Order

Reading Time: 2 minutes Numbered List In Reverse Order Do you need a numbered list in reverse order? I recently had a need for just such a reverse ordered numbered list. I had never thought about needing such a list but a post required that I list the items in reverse order or from last to the first or… Read More »

Why You Should Not Be Using Edge For WordPress

Reading Time: 2 minutes Why you should not be using edge for WordPress I can tell you with authority that you should not be using Edge for WordPress. I started my website using Edge. My daughter who has a website for more than ten years advised me to switch to Chrome. She told me about the resize window and the… Read More »

Combine Photos for Before and After Photo

Reading Time: 2 minutes Combine Photos for Before and After Photo Do you need to combine photos for a before and after photo for a post? I had to do this for a post that required a before and after photo. It was to demonstrate how effective a homemade tool worked. I work on a shoestring budget, so getting… Read More »

Embedding a Street View In Your WordPress Post

Reading Time: 2 minutes Embedding a street view in your WordPress Post I kept thinking about a review I did recently on a restaurant. I kept thinking that I could have provided something more. That feeling kept bugging me. What could I give my readers to make them appreciate the review? Embedding a street view in your WordPress Post… Read More »

Adding a Animated GIF To a Post

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adding a Animated GIF to a Post   Boy adding a animated GIF to a post was hard to do. I started by getting a google photo animation from some pictures I had taken for a post. The animation said so much in no words at all that I had to include it in the post.… Read More »

Add a Photo Collage To Your Post

Reading Time: 2 minutes Add a photo collage to your post Add a photo collage to your post? The question becomes, why would you want a photo collage? Do you sometimes have more photos you’d like to include in your post but you know every photo will slow down the page load speed? Page load speed and story telling It’s… Read More »

Problem: Image Will Not Align Properly

Reading Time: 2 minutes Problem: Image will not Align properly Image will not Align properly. This is the exact problem I was having with my website. I knew how to use the align code and the use of the float code. I could use it on any image in my post and control where the text should be placed. However when… Read More »

Breaking Numbered List In WordPress

Reading Time: 2 minutes Breaking a numbered list in WordPress Breaking a numbered list in WordPress is something that needs to occur every so often.  I ran into the problem when I was making a list and needed to interrupt the list to explain something about the previous number in the list. How could I break the list number do my explanation… Read More »

Adding A Slider To Your Posts

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adding a slider to your posts This is about adding a slider to posts on WordPress. I needed to add a slider. I was working on a post when I noticed that I had too many really nice pictures that would show what I was trying to get across in my post. But the placement… Read More »